M25 crash in Sevenoaks on 30 January 1994 at 14:30 involving a Kia Pride
A Kia Pride, a Vauxhall and a Volvo 740 were involved in a crash on the M25 in Sevenoaks at 14:30 on Sunday 30 January 1994. The 43-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall, a 13-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall and a 35-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 1994
- Sunday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Kia Pride and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3984, longitude 0.20359, in the BR8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994460122896
- Council area
- Sevenoaks
- Police force
- Kent
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 2008.
Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the M25 in Sevenoaks, 30 August 2008
At the same spotRef 2008460161487
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the M25 in Sevenoaks, 10 November 2005
10 m awayRef 2005460118025
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the M25 in Sevenoaks, 8 December 2012
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Serious
Ford Escort crash on the M25 in Sevenoaks, 24 October 2005
14 m awayRef 2005460117130
Serious
Ford Transit Custom crash on the M25 in Sevenoaks, 4 July 2025
16 m awayRef 2025461611753
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M25 in Sevenoaks, 21 November 2004
20 m awayRef 200446NK03405
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Kia Pride
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,324 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Volvo 740
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,316 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1994460122896 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sevenoaks road accident statistics for 1994.